Refinement Quotes
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The religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the principles of resistance: it is the dissidence of dissent, and the Protestantism of the Protestant religion
Edmund Burke
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Wearing pearls gives me an air of refinement
Kyoko Fukada
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We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression was overwhelming.
Alexandre Vinet
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To have one`s own story told by a third party who doesn`t know that the character in question is himself the hero of the story being told, that`s a technical refinement.
Raymond Queneau
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They were not just interested in refinement in terms of aesthetic tastes and art collecting, but also refinement in the way that they educated the children.
Sarah Hall
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They were not just interested in refinement in terms of aesthetic tastes and art collecting, but also refinement in the way that they educated the children.
Sarah Hall
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The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect.
Felix Adler
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Romance is not a science but an art, no less so than the art of eating well. And it takes cultivation and refinement if a relationship is to offer its fullest rewards.
Audrey Bierhans
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I`m becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that`s what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time.
Jewel
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Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society.
Ali Fabbro
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Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man`s cruelty and baseness.
Alan Adler
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A life of peace, purity, and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age.
Cicero
